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Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar

4.9(57 reviews)$$$$

Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar is a casual dining spot tucked away in Khuekkhak, the quieter stretch of Khao Lak in Phang-nga Province. With a name that suggests a personal, family-run approach to hospitality, it draws a loyal crowd of both locals and visitors looking for a relaxed meal away from the more commercial tourist strips. Guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere with the kind of attentive service typically associated with family-operated establishments. The kitchen and bar format means it functions well for both a leisurely lunch and an evening out, with food and drinks available well into the night. The mid-range pricing makes it accessible without feeling like a compromise on quality. Good to know: Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar is open every day of the week from 11:30 in the morning until 23:30, making it a flexible option whether you are stopping in after a morning at the beach or winding down after a day of exploring. There is no website listed, so dropping in directly or asking your accommodation for directions using the Khuekkhak area address is the most reliable approach. Given its strong reputation and limited seating typical of family-run spots, arriving earlier in the evening is advisable during peak tourist season.

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Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar worth visiting?

Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar holds a 4.9★ rating from 57 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar?

Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar is typically open 11:30-23:30 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

How expensive is Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar?

Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Khao Lak.

When is the best time to visit Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar located?

Hsu Family Kitchen and Bar is at M68W+8C4 Khaolak, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

Location Info

M68W+8C4 Khaolak, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand+66 99 287 7072
Opening Hours
Monday11:30-23:30
Tuesday11:30-23:30
Wednesday11:30-23:30
Thursday11:30-23:30
Friday11:30-23:30
Saturday11:30-23:30
Sunday11:30-23:30

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15)

Avoid: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – February (strong European family season)

Getting there

Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 60–75 minutes south by taxi or shared minivan (฿700–1,500). Buses from Bangkok's Southern Terminal reach Khao Lak town in 10–12 hours; most stop on request along the resort strip.

Getting around

  • Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway)
  • Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road)
  • Hotel shuttles and taxis — no Grab coverage to speak of
  • Tour transfers to Khao Sok and the Similan piers are hotel-pickup based

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Learn the Spice Scale

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Follow the Crowds

The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.

Ice Is Safe

Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.

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